Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 10:16:56 +0100 (BST)
From: Karl Maton <kam13-AT-hermes.cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Habitus as process ...


> 
> I am simply too simple to have been able to identify habitus clearly enough
> to compare "habituses"; I recommend using "epistemic individuals" and
> "legitimating principles" that the epistemic individuals employ ... it is

It is not that you are too simple, far from it.  It is because one cannot
compare two habituses.  Habitus as a concept requires development to do
that.  


With best wishes,

Karl

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